Stony Brook, NY -- T.J. Sorrentine scored 23 points and Vermont (15-4, 8-1) held off a furious Stony Brook rally to post a 72-67 win in front of 1,084 fans Thursday night. The Catamounts registered a 49-32 advantage on the boards - including a 24-8 advantage on the offensive glass - to sweep the season series.

Vermont led 63-52 with 2:32 remaining. Lee Church's fast-break lay-up with 1:05 left capped off a 10-2 run and brought the Seawolves within 65-62. Stony Brook got to within three points one more time on a Mike Konopka three-pointer with :47 remaining, making the score 68-65. Vermont left the door open, missing three of its next four free throws, but the Seawolves could not capitalize and got no closer.

Sorrentine iced the game for the Catamounts, making three of four free throws in the game's final 25 seconds.

Leading 52-48 with 8:04 remaining, the Catamounts used a 9-2 run to take a commanding 63-50 lead, its largest advantage of the game.

The game went back-and-forth throughout the first half with seven ties and five lead changes and the Seawolves led at the break, 29-26.

Treveor Gaines had 14 points and 12 rebounds for Vermont and Taylor Coppenrath collected nine points and 15 rebounds. Germain Njila was the fourth Catamount in double figures with 13 points.

The Seawolves were led by DJ Munir's 22 points and five assists. Lee Church had 10 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and five steals and Mike Konopka had 15 points.

The Seawolves head to Hartford for a 2:00 p.m. game on Saturday.